Biome map of Bedrock seed -964368993 around spawn, with nearby structures
  • Spawn
  • Ruined Portal
  • Ancient City
  • Trial Chambers
  • Village
  • Igloo
  • Ocean Ruins
  • Pillager Outpost
  • Stronghold
  • Buried Treasure
  • Shipwreck
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Why this seed?

  • Peaks up to Y 232 at x -160, z 320 (357 blocks)
  • Ancient city 260 blocks from spawn
  • Trial chambers 318 blocks from spawn
  • Cave spawn — you start underground
  • Steep sea cliffs along the coast
  • 6 wood types within reach
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At a glance

Minecraft version
26.1 or 1.21
Spawn biome
Snowy Slopes
Spawn coordinates
x 0, z 0
Island spawn
No
Biome diversity
19
Highest point
Y 232
Flat land
0%
Village types
Plains
Caves
Dripstone 10%, Deep dark 53%

Structures near spawn

Ruined Portal ×8
251 blocks · x 200, z 152
Ancient City ×7
260 blocks · x 184, z -184
Trial Chambers ×8
318 blocks · x 199, z 249
Village ×2
376 blocks · x -296, z 232
Igloo
392 blocks · x -328, z 216
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Ocean Ruins ×4
719 blocks · x 184, z 696
Pillager Outpost
733 blocks · x -728, z 88
Stronghold ×2
754 blocks · x 728, z 200
Buried Treasure ×8
771 blocks · x -504, z 584
Shipwreck
851 blocks · x 312, z 792

Nether from a portal at spawn

Ruined Portal
182 blocks · x -168, z 72
Nether Fortress
667 blocks · x -632, z -216

Biomes near spawn

Snowy Slopes
At spawn · covers 84 chunks
Sunflower Plains
143 blocks · x 64, z 128 · covers 168 chunks
Dripstone Caves
224 blocks · x 0, z -224 · covers 1,776 chunks
Flower Forest
263 blocks · x 256, z 64 · covers 76 chunks
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Frozen Peaks
444 blocks · x 224, z 384 · covers 100 chunks
Plains
588 blocks · x 416, z 416 · covers 156 chunks
Birch Forest
590 blocks · x -384, z -448 · covers 152 chunks
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About this seed

You spawn in snowy slopes at the origin, and the first village sits about 225 blocks away, close enough to reach and set up trading on your first day. Two more villages fill out the map at roughly 585 and 610 blocks, so you can build a network of trades across biomes. Trial chambers, ocean ruins, and two ruined portals sit within the same short radius, giving you loot runs to fund emeralds and gear between trading sessions.

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More reasons

  • Peaks up to Y 232 at x -160, z 320 (357 blocks)
  • Ancient city 260 blocks from spawn
  • Trial chambers 318 blocks from spawn
  • Cave spawn — you start underground
  • Steep sea cliffs along the coast
  • 6 wood types within reach
  • Many biomes, structures and rare terrain close together
  • Cherry grove at x -480, z -64 (484 blocks)
  • Village in a mountain valley
  • Stronghold 754 blocks away
  • Village 376 blocks from spawn
  • 19 biomes nearby
  • Flower forest nearby — flowers for every dye
  • Lush caves nearby
  • Meadow nearby — open, flat ground for building
  • Savanna nearby — acacia wood

What's nearby

This seed spawns you in a Snowy Slopes biome at x 0, z 0. 19 biome types are within reach.

Within reach of spawn you will find:

  • Ruined Portal ×8 — nearest 251 blocksAlso at 533 · 540 · 622 · 878 · 878 · 915 · 937 blocks.
  • Ancient City ×7 — nearest 260 blocksAlso at 355 · 535 · 577 · 793 · 979 · 982 blocks.
  • Trial Chambers ×8 — nearest 318 blocksAlso at 347 · 614 · 668 · 833 · 884 · 962 · 1,024 blocks.
  • Village ×2 — nearest 376 blocksAlso at 754 blocks.
  • Igloo — 392 blocks
  • Ocean Ruins ×4 — nearest 719 blocksAlso at 835 · 886 · 993 blocks.
  • Pillager Outpost — 733 blocks
  • Stronghold ×2 — nearest 754 blocksAlso at 1,968 blocks.
  • Buried Treasure ×8 — nearest 771 blocksAlso at 777 · 815 · 819 · 848 · 896 · 936 · 971 blocks.
  • Shipwreck — 851 blocks
  • Ruined Portal ×16 — nearest 182 blocks in the NetherAlso at 251 · 296 · 426 · 511 · 599 · 612 · 628 · 715 · 727 · 762 · 840 · 842 · 930 · 958 · 990 blocks.
  • Nether Fortress ×3 — nearest 667 blocks in the NetherAlso at 867 · 960 blocks.

The closest structure is Ruined Portal, 251 blocks from spawn. 7 of the 42 Overworld structures listed are within 500 blocks.

The largest biome patches near spawn are Dripstone Caves, Sunflower Plains, Birch Forest and Frozen Peaks.

How to use this seed

  1. Open Minecraft Bedrock Edition (version 26.1 or 1.21).
  2. Click Play, then Create New and Create New World.
  3. Under Advanced, find the Seed field.
  4. Enter the seed value:
    -964368993
  5. Create the world. You will spawn near x 0, z 0 in a Snowy Slopes biome.

Around spawn

Your spawn point is 0, 0 in a snowy slopes biome, so expect cold, sloped terrain with snow cover from the moment you load in. The area sits inside a large cold region: rivers, snowy taiga, snowy plains, grove, and frozen ocean all border the spawn, along with ice spikes and jagged peaks farther out. Warmer biomes like plains, forest, and savanna exist within travel range, which matters because the nearest village likely sits in one of those milder patches. Bring or craft warm-friendly footing and watch for drop-offs on the slopes. The origin makes it easy to record coordinates and navigate back to your base after each trading trip.

Structure walkthrough

Start with the ruined portal about 175 blocks out for a quick jump toward nether loot and possible gear. At roughly 225 blocks you reach a pairing that defines this seed: a trial chamber and a village almost the same distance apart, so you can trade with villagers and run the chamber from one staging point. A second trial chamber sits near 265 blocks, and an ocean ruin waits around 270. A third trial chamber is about 355 blocks out, followed by a second ruined portal near 455. Farther afield, another trial chamber sits at roughly 515 blocks, trail ruins at 520, a second village at 585, an ocean ruin near 590, and a third village around 610.

Playstyle tips

Head straight for the village near 225 blocks and secure beds before nightfall so you can lock in villager professions early. Convert a farmer and a librarian first for steady food and enchanted book trades. The trial chamber at the same distance is your emerald engine: clear it for loot, then sell drops and surplus crops back to your villagers. Keep the two farther villages at 585 and 610 in mind for cheaper trade resets and extra profession blocks. Use the ruined portal at 175 blocks for early obsidian and a fast nether route once your trading hall is stable.

Frequently asked questions

How far is the nearest village?

The closest village sits about 225 blocks from spawn, an easy first-day walk from the snowy slopes origin. Two more villages follow at roughly 585 and 610 blocks for additional trading options.

What edition and version is this seed for?

This is a Bedrock Edition seed captured on version 26.1. Enter it exactly as -964368993, and note that structure positions can shift slightly on Java, which uses different worldgen.

Where can I farm emeralds early?

Four trial chambers sit within range, the nearest at about 225 and 265 blocks. Clear them for loot, then sell drops and farmed crops to the village at 225 blocks to build emerald trades.

Is the spawn on an island?

No, the spawn is on the mainland at 0, 0 in a snowy slopes biome. You can walk to the nearest village and trial chamber without needing a boat.